We are now in shanghai, city of revolution and vice- the phrase "to be shanghaied" refers to the latter and being tricked into unvirtuous behavior. Lets hope we can keep our wits about us even in the dizzying crowds and humidity! Shanghai was the birthplace of the the communist party in 1921 and also boasts British and french neighbourhoods as a result of invasions in the 19th century. Today we get dad a custom made suit and maybe visit the propaganda museum- ...

Quick, pleasant flight thanks to the stewards... Only had problems closing the airplane doors and with the electrical system in general. Meal was dim sum!

How To Buy A Brand New Made-to-Measure Suit At The Shanghai Textile and Clothing Market One of the many reasons to come to Shanghai is to have a made-to-measure suit tailored for yourself for the ridiculous price of $200 Cdn. On top of the low price, according to my esteemed physiotherapist, Daifu Enoch Ho, silk is even cheaper than cotton or wool in Shanghai. So, after about 36 hours of continuous air travel in economy class (i.e., no satisfactory rest), S...

We were naturally the last to board the plane as dad had got caught up in his recount of the history of the Chinese empire. Though I was interested to learn things such as, unlike, other empires, the chinese have assimilated their invaders into the country. The result of which we now see as the VAST expanse of land and government united under the umbrella name of China. Anywho, dad had already made himself at home at the gate, his cords and gadgets charging and ...